Harvesting vegetables, potatoes and fruit crops takes place on the farms of the republic, the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of Dagestan told.
Now vegetables have been harvested from an area of 42 thousand hectares. The gross harvest with a yield of 346 centners per hectare exceeded 816 thousand tons. During the same period last year, 731 thousand tons were harvested, recalls RIA "Dagestan".
The leaders are the farms of Derbent (over 320 tons), Khasavyurt (over 500 tons), Kizilyurt (105 tons) and Magaramkent (over 80 tons) regions.
Potatoes in the republic were harvested from an area of 20,7 thousand hectares, here the leaders of the Khasavyurt (over 28 thousand tons) and Derbent (almost 17 thousand 800 tons) districts are the leaders.
The fruits were harvested from an area of almost 23 thousand hectares. The highest rates are demonstrated by the farms of Magaramkent (27 thousand tons), Suleiman-Stalsky (more than 12 thousand tons) and Untsukulsky (more than 10 thousand tons) districts.
Source: http://vestikavkaza.ru